Home Health Aide Competency Test T-F (Graded A)

Home Health Aide Competency Test T/F
(Graded A)

An aide may Reinforce a dressing - Answers -True

An aide may apply a hot pack - Answers -False

An aide may give an enema - Answers -False

An aide may administer medication - Answers -False

An aide may change sterile dressing - Answers -False

An aide may assist with change of a colostomy bag - Answers -True

An aide may give rectal suppository - Answers -False

An aide may give tubal feeding - Answers -False

An aide may give insulin - Answers -False

An aide may cut nails - Answers -False

In the home, it's important to be a good listener. - Answers -True

Always tell the patient what you are going to do before starting a procedure. - Answers -
True

You only communicate through words - Answers -False

If you do not chart a task that you do for a patient, legally, it was not done. - Answers -
True

If the patient has a new area of skin breakdown, and the nurse is coming in two days,
you do not need to report the skin breakdown to your supervisor. - Answers -False

A rapid pulse and shortness of breath in a patient usually indicates the patient is excited
and does not need to be reported to the nurse. - Answers -False

Always report a pulse rate if the beats per min are under 60 or over 100. - Answers -
True